Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maplewood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 544 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Maplewood Elementary School is centrally located in Greeley, CO, serving an attendance zone of approximately 2.3 square miles. Families within the zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 2.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Maplewood Elementary School's student population of 544 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
544 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1974
School Calendar
Average Class Size
20 students
School Rankings
Maplewood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maplewood Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1491 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
64%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
8%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
18%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)48.5%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wildcats
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maplewood Elementary School's ranking?
Maplewood Elementary School is ranked #1491 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Maplewood Elementary School often compared to?
Maplewood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James Madison Steam Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Maplewood Elementary School?
544 students attend Maplewood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Maplewood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Maplewood Elementary School?
Maplewood Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Maplewood Elementary School offer ?
Maplewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Maplewood Elementary School part of?
Maplewood Elementary School is part of Greeleyschool District No. 6 In The County Of Weld And Sta.
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